St. Marys Cattle Sale
The Farmers and Graziers' co. win hold its next sale at St. Marys Newmarket Yards on Friday, 16th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Wool Publicity in England
One of the directions in which the International Wool Secretariat is assisting to popularise wool abroad is by instructing salesmen in the virtues of the genuine product of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Entries Cattle at Liverpool Show
SOME good teams of Jerseys and A[?] were exhibited at Liverpool show last Saturday Only one Australian Illawarra Shortern was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, February 6, 1940, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Talk on Substitutes Butter Price Query
THERE was no place in Australia for any politician who could find merit In butter Bubstltutes, said the president…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pigs Ensure Better Returns from Wheat
PIG raising would definitely pay in a wheatgrowing district, said Mr. C. A. Loneragan, who prealded at a meeting in Gulgong when an address on the pig…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Trade. Flour Down; Offals Up
The price of flour for local consumption will be lowered to-day by 2/6 to £12/7/6 per ton. This alteration is only the second to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Purchase. Appraisements of February 5
Appraisements of clips on Monday, February 5, in connection with the purchase of the Australian wool clip by the British Government, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Left Half Million Retired Wool Man's Wealth
Valued at £582,000 the estate of the late Mr James Paroissien Johnson, formerly of Edgecliffe, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Substitute for Cotton Wool. Variety of Moss
Research workers at Sydney University have discovered that a variety of moss found in Australia can be used as a substitute for cotton wool in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Warning Future Proceeds from Wool Sales
A WARNING to beware of speculators said to be offering to purchase from graziers all rights to future proceeds from their wool after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Aid in Wool Fight Brisbane
More than £20,000 will soon be available from U.S.A. for wool publicity and to fight against wool substitutes, said…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Using Wool By Treating It All in Australia
SHORTLY after the outbreak of war, the "Farmer and Settler" suggested that, for the sake of the rapid economic development of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Position Appraisement Scheme Works Well American Fears Allayed
VALUE of the 846,833 bales of wool appraised In Sydney to date this season approximates £15,000,000. By March 14, when the Easter recess begins, it Is anticipated that 1,162,000 bales will have been handled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marketing Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Not Necessarily as Vealers Good Prices Realised for Bullocks in Queensland
"IT is a mistake to imagine that the Aberdeen-Angus must be marketed as a vealer," sates Mr. A. H. McDougall, manager of the Department of Agriculture's Aberdeen-Angus stud and experiment farm, at Trangie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool. Dearth Feared. Big Demand in U.S.A. From Our Own Correspondent, London, Feb. 7
American manufacturers have been advised from London that, the committee for the sale of Australian and New Zealand wools not required by Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Man on the Land. Reports and Hints. Concrete on the Poultry Farm
Poultry houses correctly designed and built are vitally important to the success of every poultry enterprise. While they should always be comparatively simple in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Escaped from Prison Farm
An 18-year-old lad escaped from Emu Plains Prison Farm on Tuesday evening and was recaptured at Hornsby about noon yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Crop Good Work by Volunteers
PORTION of a standing crop—180 acres out of a 400-acre oaddock—and 300 bags of grain, of a total value of £500, were destroyed by a fire which broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tractors on the Farm Re-lining the Brake Shoes
NO tractor mechanic should experience difficulty in rel[?]ing the brake shoes of an outfit even if moulded [?] are not available…
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